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Rooting Camillias

Posted on January 20, 2014 by becca givens

Also Small Stone – Day 20 Carpe Diem’s current and 9th episode of “Little Ones” is challenging us to write “American Sentences”.  This is a poetic form developed by Allen Ginsberg in the mid-1980′s as a response to the haiku.  … Continue reading →

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First Love

Posted on February 28, 2011 by becca givens

  Once crinkly blue eyes, Emanating a lifetime of unconditional love,  laughter and wisdom,  Altered and occupied with the stark gray of intense penetrating pain and frenzied panic ~~~~  Crying out my pet name for assistance and deliverance, before plunging into … Continue reading →

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